jan 1, 1767 - Townshed Act
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-taxed goods imported from Britain
-paid for government officials’ salaries
-more vice-admiralty courts created
-suspended NY legislation
-“writ of assistance” – British can search anywhere; soldiers sent to Boston to keep peace March 5, 1770
Colonists protest
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APUSH timeline
1st period to reconstruction
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